saltwater crocodile

Semantic Field
flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
Meaning Portuguese

Languages

Language Linnean Name Orthographic Form Phonemicized Form Gloss as in Source Etymology Code Proto-Form Proto-Language Loan Source Etymology Notes Wanderwort Status Etyma Set Range of Term Word Structure Word Structure Notes Classifier Classifier Notes Hypernym Source Association with Social Categories Ritual/Mythologically Significant Ritual Notes Food Source Food Notes Medicinal Medicinal Notes How Collected Who Collects How Prepared Psychotropic Psychotropic Notes Traded Trade Notes Distribution Habitat Dangerous Ethnobiology Notes Species Notes General Notes
Bardi Crocodylus porosus linygoorr linygoorr inheritance underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Bunuba Crocodylus porosus linygurra linygurra loan into protolanguage linykurra Eastern Nyulnyulan WW %linykurra underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Burarra Crocodylus porosus marrchila marrtyila unknown 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Dhangu Crocodylus porosus missing ba:ru inheritance 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Dhay’yi Crocodylus porosus bäru ba:ru inheritance underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Dhuwal Crocodylus porosus ba:ru ba:ru inheritance simplex 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Djapu Crocodylus porosus ba:ru inheritance 2 2 0 0 0
Djinang Crocodylus porosus missing missing missing 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Gajirrabeng Crocodylus porosus yalamboorrmang yalampurrmang loan Western Mirndi underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Gumatj Crocodylus porosus birrkin-birrkin birrkin-birrkin unique semantic shift? reduplicated 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Gupapuyngu Crocodylus porosus birrkin-birrkin ba:ru inheritance reduplicated 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Gurindji Crocodylus porosus nalampaŋ nalampaŋ unknown rel to Jam yalampurrma? underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Guugu Yimidhirr Crocodylus porosus ganhaarr ganharr crocodile [apparently, either kind], goanna, all water lizards inheritance *kañarra pPaman Reflexes in languages west of the Divide mean 'freshwater crocodile' unknown 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Jaru Crocodylus porosus warrapi warrapi unknown resemblance to warrity uncoded 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Kija Crocodylus porosus jangpawurriny jangpawurriny unique lit. without eating -? derived eat-without; not well known name 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Koko-Bera Crocodylus porosus pvrrchérr; mim- mim-pvrrcérr saltwater crocodile unique simplex
Kuku-Thaypan Crocodylus porosus anharr anharr inheritance *kañarra pPaman Reflexes of *kañarra on the EAST side of CYP including KThaypan have the 'saltwater' sense; on the WEST side 'freshwater'. underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Kuku-Yalanji Crocodylus porosus bilngkumu bilngkumu unique underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Kurtjar Crocodylus porosus worthol worthol unique underived eeny 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Kuuk Thaayorre Crocodylus porosus pinc; minh- pinc; minh- unique underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Mangala Crocodylus porosus liŋurra liŋurra loan Nyulnyulan WW %linykurra missing 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Mbabaram Crocodylus porosus missing missing missing 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Miriwung Crocodylus porosus dherrmad dherrmad unknown borrowed into Malngin underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Ngandi Crocodylus porosus naŋguru nanaŋ unknown 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Ngarinyin Crocodylus porosus alalanggarra alalanggarra inheritance *arlarlangkarra proto-Worrorran uncoded 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Nimanburru Crocodylus porosus guwaniya guwaniya semantic shift underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Nyikina Crocodylus porosus linykoorra linykoorra inheritance WW %linykurra underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Nyulnyul Crocodylus porosus lingor lingor inheritance Walm linykurra WW %linykurra underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Pakanh Crocodylus porosus pinchi; minha pinchi; minha unknown underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Rembarrnga Crocodylus porosus missing mok:o unknown 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Ritharrngu Crocodylus porosus barraḏuka' barrarduka7 unique 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Tjaapukay Crocodylus porosus ganyarra kañarra crocodile inheritance *kañarra pPaman underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Uw-Olkol Crocodylus porosus owinhay; inh inh-owinhay saltie, estuarine or saltwater crocodile unique compound With ow 'nose' -inhay [òwinháy]; cf YYoront kow-lalp-lon 'having a hard nose', a sobriquet for minh-kothorr [saltwater crocodile] 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Uw-Oykangand Crocodylus porosus owinhay; inh inh-owinhay saltie, estuarine or saltwater crocodile unique compound probably ow 'nose' -inhay [òwinháy]; cf YYoront kow-lalp-lon 'having a hard nose', a sobriquet for minh-kothorr [saltwater crocodile] 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Walmajarri Crocodylus porosus linykurra linykurra loan Bunuban also in Nyulnyulan WW %linykurra underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Warrwa Crocodylus porosus kurriya semantic shift 2 2 0 0 0
Wik Ngathan Crocodylus porosus ma'-pal & thayent-empenh & yuk ma'pal & thayvntempvnh & yuk saltwater crocodile (all terms; the second juvenile language) (yuk, elsewhere 'tree', poss. because crocs originally made fr wood by magical means) unique CB entered code compound ma' 'hand' + pal 'excess/greedy for' (sign lg half-clenched hand, ref. to claws' thikel 'crocodile (f & s)', also yuk 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Worrorra Crocodylus porosus irlarlanggarra irlarlanggarra inheritance *arlarlangkarra proto-Worrorran uncoded 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Wunambal Crocodylus porosus bolnga (V) unique proto-Worrorran 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Yan-nhangu Crocodylus porosus ba:ru ba:ru doubtful loan simplex 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Yawuru Crocodylus porosus linygurra linygurra inheritance underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Yidiny Crocodylus porosus ganya:rr (G&W dialects; <ganyarrA>) ~ ganya:rra (T&C; <ganyarra>) ganya:rr (G&W dialects; <ganyarrA>) ~ ganya:rra (T&C; <ganyarra>) inheritance *kañarra pPaman underived minya 2 2 0 0 0 yes
Yir-Yoront Crocodylus porosus kothorr; minh- minh-kothorr unique underived 2 2 0 0 0 yes